{"query": "Ananias and Sapphira", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_64ece7afe8e3", "title": "Ananias and Sapphira", "shelf": "reference", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sell a possession and keep back part of the price; bring the partial as though it were the whole; Peter discerns the lie is not to men but to the Holy Spirit; both fall dead in turn; great fear comes "}, {"id": "card_n_b5c2f914d8d8", "title": "Easton: Ananias", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A common Jewish name, the same as Hananiah. (1.) One of the members of the church at Jerusalem, who conspired with his wife Sapphira to deceive the brethren, and who fell down and immediately expired "}, {"id": "card_n_a33a1eefd306", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §302: Then I saw in my dream, that the Shepherds had them to another place, in a bottom, wher...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Then I saw in my dream, that the Shepherds had them to another place, in a bottom, where was a door in the side of a hill, and they opened the door, and bid them look in. They looked in, therefore, an"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_g4551", "title": "G4551 — Σαπφείρη (Sappheirē): Sapphira", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Σαπφείρη (Sappheirē), Strong's G4551: Sapphira. Σαπφείρα , -ης (see B1., § 3, 4), ἡ (Aram. שַׁפִּירָא) Sapphia : Act.5:1. † (AS)"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_acts_9_10", "title": "Matthew Henry on Acts 9:10", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Acts 9:10 — As for God, his work is perfect; if he begin, he will make an end: a good work was begun in Saul, when he was brought to Christ's feet, in that word, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do?"}, {"id": "card_n_05b8128f5115", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_07_vi: Let not things future trouble thee.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Let not things future trouble thee. For if necessity so require that they come to pass, thou shalt (whensoever that is) be provided for them with the same reason, by which whatsoever is now present, i"}, {"id": "card_n_03d674037e29", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_03_ii: This also thou must observe, that whatsoever it is that naturally doth happen...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "This also thou must observe, that whatsoever it is that naturally doth happen to things natural, hath somewhat in itself that is pleasing and delightful: as a great loaf when it is baked, some parts o"}, {"id": "card_n_2f813da02637", "title": "1 Clement XLV", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Ye are fond of contention, brethren, and full of zeal about things which do not pertain to salvation. Look carefully into the Scriptures, which are the true utterances of the Holy Spirit. Observe that"}, {"id": "card_n_009c12da9a6d", "title": "Boethius, Consolation §boe_01_01: While I was thus mutely pondering within myself, and recording my sorrowful c...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "While I was thus mutely pondering within myself, and recording my sorrowful complainings with my pen, it seemed to me that there appeared above my head a woman of a countenance exceeding venerable. He"}, {"id": "card_c_86f7816347c2", "title": "Easton: Cyprus ↔ Easton: Ananias", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite act 4:36 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_c_1707b5ea1848", "title": "Easton: Ananias ↔ Easton: Barnabas", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite act 4:36 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_n_bb6af2a0dcd6", "title": "Easton: Lie", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "An intentional violation of the truth. Lies are emphatically condemned in Scripture (John 8:44; 1 Tim. 1:9, 10; Rev. 21:27; 22:15). Mention is made of the lies told by good men, as by Abraham (Gen. 12"}, {"id": "card_c_5d106529b98b", "title": "Easton: Ananias ↔ Easton: Thorn in the flesh", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite act 23:5 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_n_03221ffe3065", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_06_024: And many of us friends conferring about, and detesting the turbulent turmoils...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "And many of us friends conferring about, and detesting the turbulent turmoils of human life, had debated and now almost resolved on living apart from business and the bustle of men; and this was to be"}, {"id": "card_n_024000713286", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_04_01: The Voice of the Disciple These are Thy words, O Christ, Eternal Truth; thoug...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The Voice of the Disciple These are Thy words, O Christ, Eternal Truth; though not uttered at one time nor written together in one place of Scripture. Because therefore they are Thy words and true, I "}, {"id": "card_n_02e19828c1a0", "title": "Barnabas XIII", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But let us see if this people is the heir, or the former, and if the covenant belongs to us or to them. Hear ye now what the Scripture saith concerning the people. Isaac prayed for Rebecca his wife, b"}, {"id": "card_n_03faa6ae44bf", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_12_xix: Cast away from thee opinion, and thou art safe.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cast away from thee opinion, and thou art safe. And what is it that hinders thee from casting of it away? When thou art grieved at anything, hast thou forgotten that all things happen according to the"}, {"id": "card_n_055f3f978210", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_01_020: But why did I so much hate the Greek, which I studied as a boy?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But why did I so much hate the Greek, which I studied as a boy? I do not yet fully know. For the Latin I loved; not what my first masters, but what the so-called grammarians taught me. For those first"}, {"id": "card_n_040e3835ce7a", "title": "Easton: Ahaz", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Possessor. (1.) A grandson of Jonathan (1 Chr. 8:35; 9:42). (2.) The son and successor of Jotham, king of Judah (2 Kings 16; Isa. 7-9; 2 Chr. 28). 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